Russian Strikes Disrupt Kyiv's Energy Supply Amid Severe Cold, Prompt Calls for Support

Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv targeted energy infrastructure, leaving thousands of buildings without heating amid temperatures as low as -15°C. The attacks caused casualties, damaged critical facilities including nuclear plant substations, and disrupted water supplies. Ukrainian officials, including President Zelenskiy and Foreign Minister Sybiha, called for increased international support, air defense aid, and tougher sanctions on Russia. Diplomatic efforts continue amid ongoing conflict and severe humanitarian challenges in the capital.